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In the center of Ashburn Alley at Citizens Bank Park, baseball's best players were surrounded by dozens of media members standing shoulder-to-shoulder. And in the middle of it all, was 12-year-old Philly native Isabella Gonzalez.
Zack Wheeler isn't happy that he wasn't voted into the MLB All-Star Game ... and so are Phillies fans 😒
We spent 76 Seconds getting to know Phillies All-Star outfielder Brandon Marsh, and we learned a lot. From spoilers about his All-Star Red Carpet look to the meal that reminds him of home, he didn't hold back.
Patrons of Sarcone’s Bakery — the 108-year-old South Philly staple — are accustomed to seeing familiar faces behind the counter. On Monday, guests were served by a new member of the Sarcone’s family: Chase Utley.
Who comes out on top in the Home Run Derby: Bryce Harper or Kyle Schwarber? 🤔 We asked Phillies fans for their thoughts.
The Sixers' Summer League season has already been quite eventful 👀 @ginamizell.bsky.social breaks down the happenings on and off the court in Las Vegas.
Which team did Saquon Barkley play for before the Eagles? Birds fans don’t like to talk about it, but a young kid had to ask at Barkley’s youth camp.
"I'm worried and I hope my worries are valid." Michael Irvin weighed in on the Eagles trading A.J. Brown during a recent visit to Philly.
Who has the most all-star selections in Phillies history? Find out on this MLB All-Star edition of Philly Sports Quizzo!
Terry Thompson lost $1.5 million on bets he placed with FanDuel. The company gave him VIP treatment — including a personalized video message from the Phillies' Bryce Harper.
What is it like to walk into your home clubhouse for the MLB All-Star Game? Ricky Bottalico knows and he discussed it on a recent edition of Phillies Extra.
Two years before she welcomed the World Cup to Philadelphia, Meg Kane faced an unimaginable family tragedy when her parents died in a house fire. Since then, a simple message from her dad has guided her.
Representing the Phillies in the 1996 MLB All-Star Game in Philly is still a cherished memory for Ricky Bottalico 🙌
The loss to Belgium was an embarrassing end to the World Cup for a home country that found out sports can resist even an autocrat’s attempts to stack the deck, writes @mikesielski.bsky.social.
There are two very different vibes at the FIFA Fan Festival in Philly ⚽
Nick Piccone’s hustle after every game gives a radio broadcast a new life, allowing Scott Franzke’s words to be reheard again and again. “It’s flattering,” says the Phillies’ radio voice.
🚣 WeCanRow-Philly, a rowing program through the Whitemarsh Boat Club for breast cancer survivors, will participate in the Henley Masters Regatta’s first survivor rowing event this weekend.
Philly has been called the "Paris of America." Here’s what French fans in town for the World Cup think about that and more.
What does the Jaylen Brown trade mean for the Sixers' chances to contend in the Eastern Conference? @ginamizell.bsky.social breaks down the trade and what's next for the Sixers.
South Jersey’s Lavar Scott is chasing greatness and not looking back. Go behind the scenes at Pocono Raceway with Scott and the family that helped him become one of three active Black drivers in NASCAR.
Does the Jaylen Brown trade make Sixers contenders in the Eastern Conference?
Fifty years ago, Larry Bowa was one of five players to represent the hometown Phillies at the All-Star Game ⭐ Bowa recently joined Phillies Extra to recall Philly’s baseball summer of ’76 and more.
They don't call it the City of Brotherly Love for nothing ♥️
“Smokin’” Joe Frazier is finally in his new home, just in time for the 250th birthday of the United States. City officials, alongside Frazier’s family, friends, and fans unveiled the real-life heavyweight boxing champion’s statue at the base of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Ever heard of the World Cup? Well, this ain't that. This is The Inquirer Cup, the second-most famous soccer event in Philly ⚽
For years, there’s been tension between private schools competing against Pennsylvania’s public schools in the PIAA playoffs. A new law could change this.
⚽️ Fairmount Park attracts a lively and diverse group of pickup soccer players with its free field, so if you can't be at a World Cup game, you can still find a community. 🥅 Local soccer fans share what the sport means to them and how they're watching the FIFA World Cup.
For Curaçao fans in Philly, watching their country play on the World Cup stage is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity 🙌
Ivory Coast fans are still having a BLAST in Philly ♥️